James McAtee is the player who has surprised Pep Guardiola the most in the preseason, look at the reason

In the preseason that Manchester City are carrying out in Asia they already have played two friendly matches. The team has beaten the Yokohama Mariners and Bayern Munich, Guardiola has observed all his players and one of them has surprised him quite a bit.

James McAtee has played these games; this footballer has surprised Guardiola and the Manchester City players because of the good performance he has shown. In 2021 this soccer player made his debut with the Citizens, but the team managers and Pep decided that he will play a year on loan with Sheffield United.

At Sheffield United McAtte had a great performance, in this team he played 37 games, scored nine goals, and gave three assists. He also helped this club get promoted to the Premier League. James is a fast footballer with a lot of skill.

In the pre-season with Manchester City, James McAtee has already scored a goal in the match against Bayern Munich. The 21-year-old footballer wants to stay in the team and have a lot of activity in the following season.

James McAtee has talent

"It's good to get my first goal but I didn't have too much impact in the game," McAtee said at the end of the game against Bayern Munich. Experts see this footballer as the replacement for Ilkay Gundogan, a player who decided to leave to sign with FC Barcelona.